The flaw is being described as a drafting "error" that excludes the feed-in-tariff for solar generators under 30MW. It is not a drafting error if you are a big utility.
...from the Chronicle.
2 energy propositions flawed, critics say
In eco-conscious California, ballot measures that support alternative energy should be the political equivalent of apple pie - impossible to oppose. But two propositions on the November ballot that would radically change California's energy future have left a sour taste in the mouths of many environmentalists, consumer advocates and utility executives.
For example, part of Proposition 7 appears to say that only renewable projects that generate 30 megawatts or more of electricity will count toward the 50 percent goal, said Ralph Cavanagh, director of the Natural Resources Defense Council's energy program. One megawatt is enough to power 750 homes, and many renewable projects fall below 30 megawatts.
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